On 28 February 2022, Latvia decided to enable Latvian citizens to serve in the military of Ukraine.
While Latvian law states that nationality can be revoked if a citizen serves in the armed forces or military organisation of another country, it provides exemptions for several countries.
Ukraine has now been added to a list of exempted countries, meaning that Latvian citizens who ...
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Laura van Waas is co-director of the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) and assistant professor at Tilburg Law School. Maarten Vink is co-director of the Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) and chair in citizenship studies at the Robert Schuman Centre, European University Institute.